Stefan Spirovski

{{short description|Macedonian footballer|bot=PearBOT 5}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2019}}

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Stefan Spirovski

| image = 20170621 Admira Wacker vs Vardar Skopje Stefan Spirovski DSC 6275.jpg

| caption = Spirovski playing for Vardar in 2017

| fullname = Stefan Spirovski
Стефан Спировски

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1990|8|23}}

| birth_place = Bitola, SR Macedonia, Yugoslavia

| height = 1.85 m

| position = Central midfielder

| currentclub = Struga

| clubnumber = 6

| years1 = 2007–2009 | clubs1 = Pelister | caps1 = 42 | goals1 = 2

| years2 = 2009–2013 | clubs2 = Borac Čačak | caps2 = 53 | goals2 = 2

| years3 = 2012 | clubs3 = → Rabotnički (loan) | caps3 = 9 | goals3 = 1

| years4 = 2014 | clubs4 = Beroe | caps4 = 19 | goals4 = 2

| years5 = 2015–2017 | clubs5 = Vardar | caps5 = 56 | goals5 = 6

| years6 = 2017–2019 | clubs6 = Ferencváros | caps6 = 40 | goals6 = 5

| years7 = 2019–2020 | clubs7 = Hapoel Tel Aviv | caps7 = 21 | goals7 = 3

| years8 = 2020–2021 | clubs8 = AEK Larnaca | caps8 = 31 | goals8 = 1

| years9 = 2021 | clubs9 = Mariupol | caps9 = 6 | goals9 = 1

| years10 = 2022 | clubs10 = MTK Budapest | caps10 = 6 | goals10 = 0

| years11 = 2022–2023 | clubs11 = Pyunik | caps11 = 16 | goals11 = 1

| years12 = 2023–2024 | clubs12 = Ethnikos Achna | caps12 = 34 | goals12 = 1

| years13 = 2024– | clubs13 = Struga | caps13 = 22 | goals13 = 0

| pcupdate = 18 March 2025

| nationalyears1 = 2006 | nationalteam1 = Macedonia U-17 | nationalcaps1 = 2 | nationalgoals1 = 0

| nationalyears2 = 2008–2009 | nationalteam2 = Macedonia U-19 | nationalcaps2 = 3 | nationalgoals2 = 0

| nationalyears3 = 2009–2012 | nationalteam3 = Macedonia U-21 | nationalcaps3 = 21 | nationalgoals3 = 2

| nationalyears4 = 2011–2022 | nationalteam4 = North Macedonia | nationalcaps4 = 55 | nationalgoals4 = 1

| ntupdate = 17 April 2023

}}

Stefan Spirovski ({{langx|mk|Стефан Спировски}}, born 23 August 1990) is a Macedonian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Struga and the North Macedonia national team.

Career

Born in Bitola, SR Macedonia, he played for FK Pelister in the Macedonian First League between 2007 and 2009. He signed with Borac Čačak in the winter break of the 2009–10 season and has played regularly with Borac for the following two and a half seasons. At the end of the 2011–12 season, Borac ended unexpectedly relegated to the Serbian First League and in August 2012 he was loaned to Macedonian top flight side FK Rabotnički. In 2014 he joined Beroe. In January 2015 Vardar bought him from Beroe.

On 6 September 2019 signed to Hapoel Tel Aviv.{{cite web|url=https://www.one.co.il/Article/19-20/1,1,5,32316/343031.html?ref=hp|title=רכש חדש: סטפן ספירובסקי חתם בהפועל ת"א|language=Hebrew|first=Maor|last=Rahmani|date=6 September 2019|accessdate=6 September 2019|website=One.co.il}}

=Ferencváros=

On 16 June 2020, he became champion with Ferencváros by beating Budapest Honvéd FC at the Hidegkuti Nándor Stadion on the 30th match day of the 2019–20 Nemzeti Bajnokság I season.{{cite web|url=https://www.nemzetisport.hu/labdarugo_nb_i/nb-i-a-honved-legyozesevel-bajnok-lett-a-ferencvaros-2767723|title=NBI: A Honvéd legyőzésével bajnok lett a Ferencváros|date=16 June 2020|publisher=Nemzeti Sport}}

=Pyunik=

On 16 June 2023, Pyunik confirmed the departure of Spirovski.{{cite web |title=Changes in the Pyunik squad |url=https://fcpyunik.am/en/article/1496 |website=fcpyunik.am/ |publisher=FC Pyunik |access-date=17 June 2023 |date=16 June 2023}}

International career

Spirovski was part of the Macedonia national under-21 football team. In the past he was part of the U-19 and U-17 teams as well.[https://web.archive.org/web/20160305022756/http://pt.uefa.com/teamsandplayers/players/player=107976/profile/index.html Stefan Spirovski] at UEFA.com

On 10 August 2011, he made his debut for the Macedonian national team in a friendly match against Azerbaijan.{{usurped|1=[https://web.archive.org/web/20111004153550/http://www.boracfk.com/?q=node/300 Damjanović i Spirovski na spisku A reprezentacija]}} at Borac official website As of April 2020, he has earned a total of 31 caps, scoring 1 goal.[https://www.rsssf.org/miscellaneous/fyrom-recintlp.html Appearances for (North) Macedonia National Team] - RSSSF{{cite web|url=https://eu-football.info/_player.php?id=27421|title=Player Database|website=eu-football.info|accessdate=2020-05-04}}

Career statistics

=Club=

{{Updated|matches played 20 April 2020}}

class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
rowspan="2"|Club

!rowspan="2"|Season

!colspan="2"|League

!colspan="2"|Cup

!colspan="2"|Europe

!colspan="2"|Total

Apps||Goals||Apps||Goals||Apps||Goals||Apps||Goals
rowspan="4"|Pelister

|2007–08

|3

0000030
2008–09

|24

10010251
2009–10

|15

100151
Total||42||2||0||0||1||0||43||2
rowspan="6"|Borac Čačak

|2009–10

|12

100121
2010–11

|17

000170
2011–12

|15

050200
2012–13

|7

10071
2013–14

|2

02040
Total||53||2||7||0||0||0||60||2
rowspan="2"|Rabotnički

|2012–13

|9

10091
Total||9||1||0||0||0||0||9||1
rowspan="3"|Beroe

|2013–14

|10

100101
2014–15

|9

110101
Total||19||1||1||0||0||0||20||1
rowspan="5"|Vardar

|2014–05

|10

10000101
2015–16

|16

10000161
2016–17

|29

42020334
2017–18

|1

0006070
Total||56||6||2||0||8||0||66||6
rowspan="4"|Ferencváros

|2017–18

|25

22000272
2018–19

|14

22021183
2019–20

|1

1000011
Total||40||5||4||0||2||1||46||6
rowspan="2"|Hapoel Tel Aviv

|2019–20

|21

333165
Total||21||3||3||3||0||0||24||6
colspan="2"|Career total

!240||20||17||3||11||1||268||24

=International goals=

{{Updated|matches played 28 March 2017. Macedonia score listed first, score column indicates score after each Spirovski goal}}{{Soccerway|stefan-spirkoski/41443}}

class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders"

|+ International goals by date, venue, cap, opponent, score, result and competition

scope=col|No.

!scope=col data-sort-type=date|Date

!scope=col|Venue

!scope=col|Cap

!scope=col|Opponent

!scope=col|Score

!scope=col|Result

!scope=col|Competition

scope=row|1

|28 March 2017||Philip II Arena, Skopje, North Macedonia||14||{{fb|Belarus}}||1–0||3–0||Friendly

Honours

=Club=

=Individual=

  • Macedonian player of the year: 2016–17

References

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